Kirby Puckett
Awards And Accomplishments
| The Branch Rickey Award is given by the Rotary Club of Denver to Major League Baseball's top community volunteer. | |
| The Roberto Clemente Award is given to the Major League player who best represents baseball through community service. | |
| 1982 | Named Minor League Player of the Year by Baseball America |
| 1984 | Topps Major League All-Rookie Team; voted Rookie of the Year by Minnesota Twins |
| 1985 | Calvin Griffith Award as Minnesota Twins' Most Valuable Player |
| 1986 | American League Silver Slugger Team; Most Valuable Player, Twin Cities Chapter, Baseball Writers Association of America |
| 1986-95 | American League All-Star Team |
| 1986-89, 1991 | Gold Glove Award |
| 1987 | Minnesota Twins won World Series |
| 1987-89 | Silver Slugger Award |
| 1991 | Minnesota Twins won World Series |
| 1993 | Branch Rickey Award |
| 1995 | Chosen one of five most caring athletes by USA Weekend |
| 1996 | Roberto Clemente Award |
| 2001 | Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame, the third youngest living player to be so honored |
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